42Protection from liability

42 Protection from liability

Civil and criminal liability (1) The Minister is not liable to an action or other proceeding, whether civil or criminal, for or in relation to an act done, or omitted to be done, in good faith in the performance or exercise, or the purported performance or exercise, of any function, duty or power under this Ordinance. (2) A person who has a function, duty or power under this Ordinance is not liable to an action or other proceeding, whether civil or criminal, for or in relation to an act done, or omitted to be done, in good faith in the performance or exercise, or the purported performance or exercise, by the person, of a function, duty or power under this Ordinance. Action for damages (3) None of the following is liable to an action or other proceeding for damages for or in relation to an act done, or omitted to be done, under the JBT Emergency Management Plan, or in good faith in response to, or otherwise in connection with, a rescue operation or emergency: (a) the Commonwealth; (b) the Crown in any other capacity; (c) a person managing, or assisting with, the rescue operation or emergency, including as an authorised volunteer or a casual volunteer.